Research News

Experts gather for bwtech@UMBC election security event

This story was written by Megan Hanks and first appeared on news.umbc.edu Nearly 100 industry experts and entrepreneurs gathered virtually for Cybertini 2020, hosted by bwtech@UMBC, UMBC’s...

Posted: December 10, 2020, 5:37 PM

BARD Fund honors UMBC’s Yonathan Zohar

Dr. Zohar's aquaculture work has $12B global economic impact

This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu The Binational Agricultural Research Development (BARD) Fund, a partnership program between the U.S. and Israel,...

Posted: December 10, 2020, 5:34 PM

ACS honors Prof Blaney for mentoring student researchers

This story was written by Megan Hanks and first appeared on news.umbc.edu Last Thursday, UMBC’s Lee Blaney was honored for his impact as a chemistry educator and mentor who closely involves...

Posted: October 29, 2020, 9:18 AM

NASA awards UMBC $1.4M for AI for satellite climate data

This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu Data archives from NASA’s Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS), which collects data from...

Posted: October 27, 2020, 10:31 AM

UMBC duo using math to reveal how and why cells move

This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu Cell migration—how, when, and why cells move—has important implications for understanding development and diseases...

Posted: October 14, 2020, 12:19 PM

FY21 UMBC Technology Catalyst Fund - Request for Proposals

Need support to advance your idea? Apply by November 11!!

UMBC Technology Catalyst Fund FY21 Request for Proposals    Announcement Date – October 2, 2020 Background: The UMBC Office of Technology Development...

Posted: October 2, 2020, 3:31 PM

UMBC’s Daniel Lobo receives $1.9 million NIH grant

Will explore genetic control of development and regeneration

This story was written by Sarah Hansen and first appeared on news.umbc.edu Salamanders regenerate their tails. Sea stars regenerate their arms. Most species of planaria, a type of flatworm,...

Posted: September 9, 2020, 5:24 PM

UMBC's Taka Yamashita receives $1.4 million grant

Adult literacy's impact on community college STEM Education

This story was written by Catalina Sofia Dansberger Duque and first appeared on news.umbc.edu UMBC’s Taka Yamashita has been awarded a $1.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of...

Posted: September 9, 2020, 3:37 PM